Fitte-ansikt

ˈfɪtə ˈɑnsɪktbody part, insult

What does Fitte-ansikt mean? Fitte-ansikt is a Norwegian nuclear that translates to “cunt face” in English.

cunt face

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"cunt face"

A severe compound insult combining the most offensive anatomical term with a facial reference.

Hold kjeft, fitte-ansikt! (Shut up, cunt face!)

Context

  • Expressing strong frustration or emphasis
  • Only among very close friends who share this register
  • Direct confrontation (use with caution)

Avoid

  • Professional or formal settings
  • Around elders or authority figures
  • Public spaces — will cause genuine offense
  • Almost any situation — this is as offensive as it gets
  • Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations

Cultural Context

Among the most aggressive compound insults available in Norwegian. Reserved for genuine contempt.

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ˈjɛːvlɪ

fucking / terrible / amazingly

Functions as both a negative descriptor ('that was terrible') and a positive intensifier ('that was fucking great'). Derived from 'jævel' (the devil).

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Jævel

ˈjɛːvəl

bastard / son of a bitch

The noun form. Used to call someone a 'devil', 'bastard', or unpleasant person. Can also express admiration at recklessness.

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Ræva

ˈrɛːvɑ

shitty / terrible

Used as an adjective to describe something terrible, low-quality, or worthless. Derived from 'ræv' (butt).

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Faen meg

fæːn mæɪ

fucking / I swear to God

Used for emphasis or to stress the absurdity of a situation. Difficult to translate directly but acts as an intensifier expressing exasperation or disbelief.

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Helvete

ˈhɛlvɛtə

hell / fucking hell

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Faen ta deg

fæːn tɑː dæɪ

fuck you

A direct verbal attack on another person. Rooted in the old curse of wishing the Devil would claim someone's soul.

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Det var som faen

deː vɑː sɔm fæːn

well I'll be damned / holy shit

An expression of astonishment or impressed disbelief at something surprising.

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Drit og dra

drɪt ɔ drɑː

fuck off / get lost

Used to aggressively dismiss someone and tell them to go away.